‹ E-CIPM 24-274: BRIAN DE STAPILTON ›

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The jurors say that Brian the son was born at Carlton (Carleton) and baptised in the church of the vill, and was aged 21 years and more on 13 November last. They know because of the following recollections of the day of his birth and baptism. Thomas Craven , aged 49 years and more, says Isabel, wife of William Laghton of Selby, gave birth to a son named Christopher and a daughter named Joan. William Worssop , 46 years and more, married Lucy, who survives. Richard Storroure , 44 years and more, says John his son died after a long illness. John Scargyll , 47 years and more, says Margaret his wife gave birth to a son named Nicholas. William Chester , 45 years and more, himself presented a salmon and a pike to Brian de Stapylton, chevalier , at Carlton. Robert Smyth , 43 years and more, carried a torch before Brian when he was carried to church for baptism. William Budd , 48 years and more, carried two silver-gilt pots full of wine – one [?white] and the other red – for drinking by the godfathers and godmothers and other bystanders when Brian was baptised. William Olyve , 44 years and more, was sent to York for Elizabeth Joyes to be Brian’s wet-nurse. Thomas Kendale , 46 years and more, says Mary his wife was churched in the church after the birth of Miles their son, when Brian was baptised. Richard Eleson , 43 years and more, says Thomas his son carried the basin and ewer of silver before Brian when he was carried to church for baptism. John Gylys , ?48 years and more, says George his son was born the Saturday after Brian, and he is now 21 years and more. Roger Burwod , 45 years and more, says Isabel... of Marmaduke ?Finton was married to this Marmaduke in Selby church.